Engineering Council

Reports to/relationship:
Reports to Plant Manager. Manages Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Engineering Stores Controller, Condition Monitoring Specialist, Project and Process Engineers. Internal contacts: Plant manager, Brewing Manager, Packaging Manager, Packaging Engineer, Brewing and Utilities Engineers, Maintenance Controllers and Planners, Quality Assurance Manager, Site services Engineer, Chief Engineer and HR Manager. External contacts: Suppliers, Contractors, OEM’s, local authorities and HUB Consultants.

Description of role/main purpose of job:
To ensure optimum utilisation of plant through effective asset care, in a safe work environment, to produce quality product at minimum cost which meets customer requirements while complying with legislation.

Industry:
Multinational Brewing and Beverage (Nigeria)

Recommended academic qualifications/experience:
Qualified mechanical or electrical engineer with additional business qualification. Two – three years’ experience required as Packaging or Brewing & Utilities Engineer, plus minimum of three months on the job training. Must be a registered engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage asset care strategy
• Manage systems and controls by optimising and monitoring changes
• Ensure all legal requirements for the brewery are up to date
• To manage all capital expenditure projects related to brewery
• Manage budgeting process, control departmental costs, review financial results
• Allow plant modifications within allowed procedures
• Reject modifications which do not meet company or engineering standards or compromise the safe operation of machinery
• Stop any machine on the site should an acute malfunction occur or that safety is being compromised
• Ensure manufacturing systems and instrumentation integrity
• Ensure engineering standards compliance
• Optimise use of planned maintenance system
• Apply formal failure analysis process
• Apply relevant engineering spares strategy
• Make normal management decisions with respect to production and human resource issues
• Develop employees, ensure a healthy industrial relations climate, manage and apply personnel practices IEng Page 1 of 2
• Ensure a safe environment and safety, healthy & environmental legislation compliance
• Manage and complete small site projects on time and in budget

Necessary skills, experience and competence

• Prior experience in a FMCG environment
• Good knowledge of modern asset care principles